Baker v. Connecticut General Life Ins.

In January, 1927, the appellant executed a deed of trust on land to F. H. C'arlile, as trustee, to seciure the. payment of- a loan of money by Bolton Smith & Company to the appellant of $16,000. This debt was evidenced by promissory notes of varying amounts, the first of which wa,s due on January 1,1928, and one or two of them were due on January first of each year thereafter, until January 1, 1937, when the last of the notes became due.

The notes were payable to Bolton Smith & Company, referred to in the deed of trust, and in the appellant’s bill of complaint, as. a commercial firm. Bolton…